Belyaev (crater)
Colongitude 218° at sunrise | | |
| Eponym | Pavel I. Belyaev | |
|---|---|---|
Belyaev is a
far side of the Moon
. It is a worn formation with a small crater pair overlaying the southern rim, and several smaller craters across the relatively irregular interior.
Satellite craters
By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Belyaev.
| Belyaev | Latitude | Longitude | Diameter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 20.6° N | 139.4° E | 50 km |
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